Meeting documents

Standards Committee
Tuesday, 11th September, 2012

Time: 4.00pm (Briefing for Standards Committee Members only at 3.45pm)

Place: Committee Room 3, Council Offices, Wellington Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne


1. Apologies For Absence

2. Declarations Of Interests

To allow Members an opportunity to declare any personal or prejudicial interests they may have in any items on the agenda.

3. Minutes

To receive the Minutes of the Standards Committee held on 24 April 2012 (copy Minutes attached).

4. Local Government: General Principles Of Conduct For Members And The Consequences Of A Breach Of Conduct

Report of the Monitoring Officer attached. (0.05MB)

5. Localism Act 2011 – New Code Of Conduct For Members And Arrangements To Deal With Complaints

Report of the Monitoring Officer attached. (0.14MB)

6. Understanding The New Local Standards Framework

Details of a workshop to be held at Burnley Town Hall attached. (0.37MB)

7. Urgent Items

Urgent Business (if any): To give consideration to any other matters arising. To be accepted at the discretion of the Chair of the meeting.

8. Date Of The Next Meeting

To note that the Standards Committee will meet on the following dates:
Tuesday 11 December 2012
Tuesday 12 March 2013


Please use the contact details for further information or apologies for absence: